Dolph Schayes

Dolph Schayes

Adolph "Dolph" Schayes is a retired American professional basketball player and coach in the NBA. A top scorer and rebounder, he was a member of the 1955 NBA champion Syracuse Nationals and a 12-time All-Star. Schayes played his entire Hall of Fame career with the Nationals and their successor, the Philadelphia 76ers, from 1948 to 1964. In his 16-year career, he led the team into the post-season 15 times. Schayes was born in New York, New York, the son of Carl, a truck driver for Consolidated laundries, and his mother Tina, a housewife. Schayes was Jewish, and both his parents were Romanian...
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quick facts
Birthdate:May 19, 1928
Birthplace:New York City
Age:83
All Positions Played:Center, Power forward
Education:New York University
Religion:Judaism

Honors and awards for Dolph Schayes

YearAward
1965 NBA Coach of the Year Award
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Season statistics for Dolph Schayes

Philadelphia 76ers - 1963-64 NBA season
fg%: 0.308
3p%: N/A
ft%: 0.807
fga: 143
3pa: N/A
fta: 57
orb: N/A
drb: N/A
ftm: 46
3pm: N/A
fgm: 44
stl: N/A
reb: 110
blk: N/A
pts: 134
pf: 76
ast: 48
to: N/A
games: 24
avg reb: 4.6
avg blk: N/A
avg pts: 5.6
avg pf: 3.2
avg ast: 2
avg to: N/A
avg stl: N/A
Syracuse Nationals - 1962-63 NBA season
fg%: 0.388
3p%: N/A
ft%: 0.879
fga: 575
3pa: N/A
fta: 206
orb: N/A
drb: N/A
ftm: 181
3pm: N/A
fgm: 223
stl: N/A
reb: 375
blk: N/A
pts: 627
pf: 177
ast: 175
to: N/A
games: 66
avg reb: 5.7
avg blk: N/A
avg pts: 9.5
avg pf: 2.7
avg ast: 2.7
avg to: N/A
avg stl: N/A
Syracuse Nationals - 1961-62 NBA season
fg%: 0.357
3p%: N/A
ft%: 0.897
fga: 751
3pa: N/A
fta: 319
orb: N/A
drb: N/A
ftm: 286
3pm: N/A
fgm: 268
stl: N/A
reb: 439
blk: N/A
pts: 822
pf: 167
ast: 120
to: N/A
games: 56
avg reb: 7.8
avg blk: N/A
avg pts: 14.7
avg pf: 3
avg ast: 2.1
avg to: N/A
avg stl: N/A

Education

New York University
New York University
Location:New York City
Founded:1831
Colors:Violet, White
Mascot:Bobcat

New York University is a private, nonsectarian research university based in New York City, USA. NYU's main campus is situated in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Lower Manhattan. Founded in 1831, NYU is one of the largest private nonprofit institutions of American higher education. NYU was...
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Hometown of Dolph Schayes

New York City
New York City
Founded:1624
Population:33,131

New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
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Places Dolph Schayes has lived

Map showing Places Lived by Dolph Schayes
MarkerLocationDate ArrivedDate LeftPopulation
A New York City 8,175,133
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    Where did Dolph Schayes go to school?
  • A:
    Dolph Schayes went to school at New York University.
  • Q:
    Where was Dolph Schayes born?
  • A:
    Dolph Schayes was born in New York.
  • Q:
    When did Dolph Schayes retire from professional sports?
  • A:
    His sports career started in the year 1948 and ended in 1964.

Awards & Accolades

  • Basketball Hall of Fame
    1973
  • NBA Coach of the Year
    1965-1966
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